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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Blaze Cunningham (ranked 2411 p4p, 1842 weight class) and Mateus Nunes (ranked 229 p4p, 181 weight class). Cunningham comes to the cage accompanied by Empire State Of Mind. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Blaze Cunningham!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mateus Nunes!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Dillan Fox and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cunningham dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Nunes. That did some damage!
Crunch! Nunes slams his shin into Cunningham's torso.
Cunningham uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Nunes.
Nunes lands a nice looking body kick.
Cunningham throws a right hand that Nunes ducks under and follows up with a left that Nunes also avoids with ease.
Cunningham fails to land with a series of punches.
Cunningham stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Nunes.
Nunes defending well as Cunningham loads up on a big left hand.
Nunes with the inside leg kick.
Nunes shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Cunningham eats them both and turns towards Nunes to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Nunes scores with a hook to the body. Cunningham takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nunes lands a leg kick that knocks Cunningham off balance momentarily.
Nunes tries a head kick but it misses.
Cunningham appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Nunes scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Nunes throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Nunes smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Both fighters circling a little - Nunes finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
A right-left combo lands from Nunes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cunningham throws a leg kick which misses Nunes's front leg but catches the back leg as Nunes tries to avoid it.
Cunningham takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Cunningham moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
A solid leg kick lands there for Nunes.
Nunes throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Nunes misses with an uppercut.
A good leg kick by Nunes.
Nunes connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Nunes with the inside leg kick.
Decent striking displayed by Cunningham there.
Nunes takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cunningham rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Nunes moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Mateus Nunes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice cross by Nunes.
Nunes throws a right and a left that Cunningham avoids nicely.
Nunes pulls out of a head kick attempt.
An attempted straight right counter from Cunningham misses the target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nunes misses with the combination.
Cunningham throws a series of punches but Nunes avoids them all with ease.
Nunes slips a straight right by Cunningham.
Cunningham cracks Nunes with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Cunningham lands a head shot.
Nunes bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Cunningham's head.
Nunes moves out of range as Cunningham strikes.
Nunes throws a quick inside leg kick.
Nunes takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Nunes fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Cunningham throws a hook to the side of Nunes's head but Nunes sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Cunningham is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Cunningham crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Nunes - the referee stops the clock and Cunningham gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Nunes. Cunningham manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cunningham. Nunes does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nunes throws out a counter right but Cunningham avoids it with no problem.
Nunes scores with a head kick. Cunningham tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Cunningham throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nunes fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Nunes scores with a jab.
Nunes scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Cunningham throws a looping overhand right but Nunes ducks down to avoid it.
Nunes bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Cunningham's head.
Nunes staying out of range there.
Nunes throws a counter combo.
Cunningham on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Nunes feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Cunninghams jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Nunes lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Cunningham is rocked!
Cunningham pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Oh Cunningham is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Nunes feints a jab and as Cunningham dips his head, Nunes unleashes a brutal head kick that catches Cunningham right on the jaw! Timbeeer! Cunningham falls backwards in slow motion, only propped up by the cage! Nunes smiles a psychotic smile as he stares down his unconscious opponent. That is a scary man.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Mateus Nunes!
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energy
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hype
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